Sentence examples for delayed for a day from inspiring English sources

The Secretary of State, Madeleine K. Albright, delayed for a day, until Friday, her departure for an Asian-Pacific economic summit in Malaysia.

The launch had been delayed for a day after winds and a problem with the rocket's fuel system forced a cancellation on Thursday.

Also, Alaska state troopers said weekend efforts to stabilize the area had been delayed for a day when two people walking toward Valdez on Saturday refused orders to stop.

It had been delayed for a day, by the need to shore up sur rounding buildings, preoccupa tions with three other explo sions, and a rash of bomb threats in the city.

Nigeria's parliamentary poll on April 12th was delayed for a day in Warri, the smoggy, garbage-choked oil town where Mr Igbuku lives.

The resolution was delayed for a day by wrangling with Russia over its demand that the opposition also be held responsible, and changes in the wording reflected that.

If Hunt views Ofcom and the OFT recommendations as straightforward, he is likely to make a formal announcement at 7am the following morning – although the minister may delay for a day or two if there are further matters to consider.

Those flights were canceled for two straight days last week because of security concerns, and were delayed for a third day on Monday.

A vote on the aid package in the Cyprus parliament was delayed for a second day, until Tuesday, as it became clear that the bailout plan of the newly elected president, Nicos Anastasiades, faced defeat.

The trial of four men accused of planting bombs outside synagogues in the Bronx was delayed for a second day on Tuesday, as a judge mulled what to do with a defendant who had become completely unresponsive and had to be brought into court in a wheelchair.

After more than a foot of snow fell Sunday night, the giant slalom was delayed for an hour Monday so workers would have more time to clear the course of the soft snow that fell.